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Student Intern
- Elk Grove, California
- CITY OF ELK GROVE, CA
$36,836.80 - $49,379.20 Annually
- Temporary
- Internship
Real Time Information Center Supervisor
- Elk Grove, California
- CITY OF ELK GROVE, CA
$102,020.00 - $136,731.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Administrative Analysis and Research
- Clerical and Administrative Support
Animal Services Officer
- Elk Grove, California
- CITY OF ELK GROVE, CA
$59,316.00 - $79,491.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Animal Control or Services
- Public Safety
Project Manager
- Elk Grove, California
- CITY OF ELK GROVE, CA
$104,075.00 - $139,485.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Project Management
Assistant Engineer/Associate Engineer/Associate Civil Engineer
- Elk Grove, California
- CITY OF ELK GROVE, CA
$91,010.00 - $141,656.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
- Engineering
Loss Prevention & Safety Specialist
- Elk Grove, California
- Kohls Department Stores
- Full Time
- Public Safety
18X Special Forces Candidate - Start Your Career with the US Army (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
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- Elk Grove, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
11X Infantryman - Find Your Full Time or Part Time Army Career (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
12B1 Combat Engineer - Start Your Career with the US Army (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
11X Infantryman - Hiring Immediately (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
11X Infantryman - Find Success in US Army (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
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- Elk Grove, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
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- Elk Grove, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
14U1 Air and Missile Defense Crewmember - Entry Level (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
- US ARMY
- Full Time
- Federal Government
14U1 Air and Missile Defense Crewmember - Find Your Full Time or Part Time Army Career (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
14U1 Air and Missile Defense Crewmember - Find Your Full Time or Part Time Army Career (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
- US ARMY
- Full Time
- Federal Government
18X Special Forces Candidate - Find Your Full Time or Part Time Army Career (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
19K Armor Crewmember - Start Your Career with the US Army (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
12B1 Combat Engineer - Start Your Career with the US Army (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
14U1 Air and Missile Defense Crewmember - Find Success in US Army (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
- US ARMY
- Full Time
- Federal Government
14U1 Air and Missile Defense Crewmember - Entry Level (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
14U1 Air and Missile Defense Crewmember (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
11X Infantryman - Hiring Immediately (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
12B1 Combat Engineer - Find Success in US Army (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
12B1 Combat Engineer - Find Success in US Army (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
13U1 Field Artillery - Hiring Immediately (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
11X Infantryman - Find Success in US Army (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
13U1 Field Artillery (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
13U1 Field Artillery - Find Your Full Time or Part Time Army Career (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
11X Infantryman - Start Your Career with the US Army (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
14U1 Air and Missile Defense Crewmember (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
- US ARMY
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- Federal Government
14U1 Air and Missile Defense Crewmember - Find Success in US Army (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
- U.S. Army
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11X Infantryman (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
- U.S. Army
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14U1 Air and Missile Defense Crewmember - Start Your Career with the US Army (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
- U.S. Army
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- Federal Government
13U1 Field Artillery - Find Your Full Time or Part Time Army Career (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
13U1 Field Artillery - Start Your Career with the US Army (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
18X Special Forces Candidate - Find Success in US Army (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
14U1 Air and Missile Defense Crewmember - Start Your Career with the US Army (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
- US ARMY
- Full Time
- Federal Government
19K Armor Crewmember - Find Your Full Time or Part Time Army Career (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
13U1 Field Artillery - Find Success in US Army (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
19K Armor Crewmember - Find Success in US Army (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
13U1 Field Artillery - Entry Level (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
13U1 Field Artillery - Start Your Career with the US Army (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
- U.S. Army
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18X Special Forces Candidate - Find Success in US Army (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
- U.S. Army
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- Elk Grove, California
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- Elk Grove, California
- US ARMY
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11X Infantryman - Find Your Full Time or Part Time Army Career (95624)
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11X Infantryman - Entry Level (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
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- Elk Grove, California
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13U1 Field Artillery - Find Success in US Army (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
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13U1 Field Artillery - Hiring Immediately (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
- U.S. Army
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19K Armor Crewmember - Find Your Full Time or Part Time Army Career (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
- U.S. Army
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11X Infantryman - Start Your Career with the US Army (95624)
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- Elk Grove, California
- U.S. Army
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- Elk Grove, California
- U.S. Army
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- Federal Government
12B1 Combat Engineer - Find Success in US Army (95624)
- Elk Grove, California
- U.S. Army
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- Federal Government
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- Full Time
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Unarmed Security Guard - Elk Grove Area
- Elk Grove, California
- Protos Security
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Full-Time Loss Prevention Officer
- Elk Grove, California
- Kohls Department Stores
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Army Reserve Family Practice Physician
- Elk Grove, California
- United States Army
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Student Intern
- Elk Grove, California United States
- CITY OF ELK GROVE, CA
- Jul 23, 2026
- $36,836.80 - $49,379.20 Annually - Temporary
CITY OF ELK GROVE, CA

Elk Grove is a young, modern city on the move. With a growing population of 168,000, Elk Grove is the second largest city in the Greater Sacramento region, California’s fifth largest metro area. The City’s business climate, existing and planned projects, customer base, amenities, and overall quality of life make Elk Grove THE place to put your business on the map. According to a recent survey conducted by WalletHub, Elk Grove has been ranked as the fastest growing city in California and the 11th fastest growing city in the country. At the City of Elk Grove, our top priority is your business success. Our dedicated staff of professionals is committed to providing you personalized business retention, expansion, and attraction services so your business can realize its startup, scaleup, or relocation goals. From site selection to certificate of occupancy, and everything in between, we’re ready to help, because when you succeed, we succeed. To encourage the development of new businesses and the expansion of existing businesses, the City of Elk Grove provides several incentive programs. We established these programs to enhance the City’s competitiveness in attracting and facilitating the growth of businesses, in order to help put Elk Grove on the map as a location of choice in Northern California. Our economic development team can provide you with tools and resources to put your business on the map here in Elk Grove.
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- $36,836.80 - $49,379.20 Annually
- Temporary
- Jul 23, 2026
Job Description
Description/Special Instructions

The City of Elk Grove is currently accepting applications for

STUDENT INTERN

The City of Elk Grove is seeking motivated and engaged college students to serve as IT interns within the Information Technology department. Successful candidates will demonstrate a strong interest in developing practical technical skills and gaining hands-on experience in the municipal IT environment. Interns will work closely with City staff to support daily technology operations while learning industry best practices. This is a temporary position expected to last approximately six months, with up to 25-30 hours of work per week, during regular business hours. This position is not eligible for any benefits beyond those required by law.

Preferred Qualifications:
Eagerness to learn new technologies, IT systems, and industry best practices.
Basic understanding of IT concepts, including hardware, software, networking, and troubleshooting.
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to research technical issues and deliver clear, effective solutions to end users.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to ask questions, collaborate with team members, and continuously learn.
Ability to create clear, step-by-step documentation that enables others to easily reproduce solutions and follow technical processes.

Availability:
Monday through Friday, between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
Available to work 25-30 hours per week.

Tentative Recruitment Timeline (subject to change)

Filing Deadline: August 3, 2026, by 11:59 PM

Selection Interviews: August 17 , 2026 (in person)

The City offers a competitive salary and generous benefit package including CalPERS retirement benefits, a deferred compensation match and more. Why work for the City of Elk Grove ? Elk Grove Jobs

Community Profile

Elk Grove is a vibrant, family-friendly community of approximately 178,124 people in the Sacramento, California region, located 14 miles south of the State Capital and 60 miles east of the Bay Area. Elk Grove is a young, ethnically diverse, modern city that was incorporated in 2000. Elk Grove has low crime, excellent schools, over 100 community parks and 28 miles of trails, plentiful dining and shopping options, numerous annual events and festivals, and over 270 sunny days per year.

Representative Duties

DEFINITION
Under direct supervision, performs a variety of analytical, administrative, or legal work in support of City government; Collects and analyzes data, prepares reports, drafts policies, coordinates special events and assists with special projects; and performs related duties as assigned.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
Receives direct supervision from assigned management or supervisory personnel. Exercises no direct supervision over staff.

CLASS CHARACTERISTICS
The student intern classification is distinguished from other positions in that incumbents are hired to work for a designated period of time in support of City programs, typically associated with the completion of a project or specified training program. Student interns are limited to working 960 hours per fiscal year. Assignments provided to student interns are for the educational development and experience of the student intern while providing assistance to City departments. Assigned work requires the use of initiative and judgment in selecting appropriate work methods, interacting with and handling assignments from designated staff.

EXAMPLES OF TYPICAL JOB FUNCTIONS (Illustrative Only)
Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.

Participates in the collection, compilation, and analysis of information from various sources on a variety of specialized topics related to assigned programs; participates in the preparation of reports to present and interpret data and make and justify recommendations based on research and/or analysis.
Conducts research and prepares reports, surveys or other materials.
Participates in special projects as assigned; assists in planning, coordinating and implementing assigned programs and events; assists in monitoring assigned programs.
Operates a variety of office equipment including a computer, copier, and facsimile machine.
Utilizes various computer applications and software packages; develops, enters data, maintains, and generates reports from a database or network system; designs, maintains, and utilizes data to develop reports using spreadsheet software; creates, formats, and revises charts, graphs, flowcharts, worksheets, booklets, brochures, and forms using word processing software.
Performs related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of:

Techniques for identifying problems and effective problem-solving techniques.
Principles of business writing and basic report preparation
Mathematical principles.
Basic record keeping and filing principles.
Basic principles and methods of public administration
General administrative procedures applicable to a professional environment.
Techniques for effectively representing the City in contacts with governmental agencies, community groups, and various business, professional, educational, regulatory, and legislative organizations.
City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols.
Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff.
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging concepts and principles, including their significance in organizational dynamics and the functioning of the City and their impact on fostering innovation and collaboration.
The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
Current equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed.
Ability to:

Perform a variety of responsible and difficult duties and activities of a general and specialized nature in support of the assigned department, division, or program area.
Understand the organization and operation of the City and of outside agencies as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities.
Understand, interpret, and apply general and specific administrative and departmental policies and procedures.
Participate in researching, compiling, analyzing, and interpreting data.
Participate in the preparation of a variety of reports.
Perform routine mathematical calculations.
Plan and organize work to meet changing priorities and deadlines.
Understand and carry out oral and written directions.
Respond tactfully, clearly, concisely, and appropriately to inquiries from the public, press, or other agencies.
Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to work performed, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks.
Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax.
Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy and procedural guidelines.
Engage with a diverse public and workforce, facilitating inclusive service delivery, and implementing equitable city policies.
Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
Education and Experience:

Must be enrolled in a college, university, or technical or certificate program and demonstrate a minimum grade point average of 2.5. Some internship assignments may require specific program experience.

Licenses and Certifications:

None.

Employment Sponsorship:
This position is not eligible for H-1B visa sponsorship or any other type of employment-based visa sponsorship

Physical Demands and Work Environment

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Physical demands vary by position depending on the area assignment. Most assignments require mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Standing in and walking between work areas is frequently required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification frequently bend, stoop, kneel, and reach to perform assigned duties, as well as push and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 10 pounds. Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities who are qualified to perform essential functions of a position or positions within this classification.

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
Environmental conditions vary by position depending on the area of assignment. Most positions are assigned to an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures.

FLSA Status: Non-exempt

The information listed above is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Elk Grove is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and professionalism. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, should special accommodations be necessary at any stage of the selection process, please contact the Human Resources Department at (916) 478-2230. City of Elk Grove participates in E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all new hires.

This position does not qualify for any City benefits.

Closing Date/Time: 8/3/2026 11:59 PM Pacific
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CITY OF ELK GROVE, CA

Elk Grove is a young, modern city on the move. With a growing population of 168,000, Elk Grove is the second largest city in the Greater Sacramento region, California’s fifth largest metro area. The City’s business climate, existing and planned projects, customer base, amenities, and overall quality of life make Elk Grove THE place to put your business on the map. According to a recent survey conducted by WalletHub, Elk Grove has been ranked as the fastest growing city in California and the 11th fastest growing city in the country.

At the City of Elk Grove, our top priority is your business success. Our dedicated staff of professionals is committed to providing you personalized business retention, expansion, and attraction services so your business can realize its startup, scaleup, or relocation goals. From site selection to certificate of occupancy, and everything in between, we’re ready to help, because when you succeed, we succeed.

To encourage the development of new businesses and the expansion of existing businesses, the City of Elk Grove provides several incentive programs. We established these programs to enhance the City’s competitiveness in attracting and facilitating the growth of businesses, in order to help put Elk Grove on the map as a location of choice in Northern California. Our economic development team can provide you with tools and resources to put your business on the map here in Elk Grove.
CITY OF ELK GROVE, CA
- Elk Grove, California, United States
- http://www.elkgrovecity.org/
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